Monroe County Education Center vs. Jefferson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe County Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Monroe County Education Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 430 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
119 students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1878 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
<50%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
12
-
Grade 1 Students
15
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
9
-
Grade 4 Students
9
-
Grade 5 Students
8
-
Grade 6 Students
8
-
Grade 7 Students
7
-
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Grade 9 Students
6
110
Grade 10 Students
9
123
Grade 11 Students
2
80
Grade 12 Students
4
117
Ungraded Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
3%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
80%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%